Final answer:
The image represents a royal procession in Benin showcasing the power of the king and the use of regalia in ceremonies and rituals.
Step-by-step explanation:
The description of the image is a royal procession in Benin.
In Benin's society, elaborate rituals and ceremonies were conducted to cleanse the kingdom and showcase the power of the king. During these events, members of royalty and elite status wore regalia made of brass, ivory, ornamental textiles and coral beads. In a royal procession, the Oba (king) might be accompanied by tamed leopards on long chains, symbolizing his strength and control over a wild animal.